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God Save The Teen
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Mar. 4, 2019
A Rare Happy Ending Story Involving Reddit and Anti-Vaxxers
Ethan Lindenberger decided to defy his anti-vaxxer parents and get inoculated at 18. Reddit helped him do it.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Jan. 10, 2019
Juul Tries Pandering to a New Audience: Adults
After an FDA crackdown, the e-cigarette giant is back with a new campaign.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Nov. 28, 2018
The Lizard From That Twitter Video Is Fine, by the Way
Iggy the Iguana will live to eat another salad.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Nov. 28, 2018
Teens Would Like You to Know Social Media Is Actually Good So Back Off,
Mom
A study of American teenagers shows kids feel overwhelmingly positive about being online and they’re smart enough not to believe everything they read.
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June 15, 2018
I Saw Jake Paul Live and All I Got Was a Creeping Sense of Existential Dread
Here’s everything you probably didn’t miss at Jake Paul’s Team 10 Live show in New York City.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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May 21, 2018
High School Spirit Weeks Have Meme Day Now, and I Can’t Stop Watching
Vine culture lives on.
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Brian Feldman
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Apr. 2, 2018
‘The Condom Challenge’ Is the Latest Warmed-Over Viral Moral Panic
The hysteria surrounding the condom challenge appears to be unfounded.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 26, 2018
If You’re Mocking Teens for Protesting With Memes, You’re Missing the Point
Teen protesters armed with
SpongeBob SquarePants
–inspired signs know exactly what they are doing.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 14, 2018
Explaining the Memes Used by Protesting Teens
Today’s protestors had some truly excellent signs.
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Mar. 14, 2018
Powerful Scenes From National School Walkout Day on Twitter
Kids around the country left their classes in protest of gun violence.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 6, 2018
Michael B. Jordan Will Replace Retainer of Teen Who Broke Hers Seeing His Pecs
It all started with a now-viral Tumblr post from the teen’s orthodontist.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 2, 2018
How Many Questions Can You Get Right on the Vine AP Test?
A high-school student created the ultimate Vine exam.
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Mar. 1, 2018
How 4 College Students Traded Their Nudes for a Very Cute Puppy
Balto the husky was for sale for $300 … or several nude photos.
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Feb. 28, 2018
Teen Burns Parents With Senior-Yearbook Quote About Club Penguin
“Now I gotta hide my yearbook from my parents for the rest of my life.”
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 26, 2018
Stoneman Survivor Tweets Photos From the Hours Before the Shooting
Stoneman Douglas students returned to campus for the first time on Sunday to collect their belongings, including one student’s camera.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 23, 2018
This Is Why You Shouldn’t Attack the Stoneman Students
“We should change the names of AR-15s to ‘Marco Rubio’ because they are so easy to buy.”
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 22, 2018
Parkland-Shooting Survivor Logs Off Facebook After Death Threats
Cameron Kasky said he’s “temporarily” stepping away from the platform after receiving graphic messages.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 15, 2018
Living Through a School Shooting on Twitter Means Fighting With Donald Trump
The teenagers who survived the school shooting which killed 17 people are speaking out on Twitter.
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Feb. 15, 2018
The Cool Teen Thing These Days Is Having a Photo Shoot in a Hobby Lobby
The “Hobby Lobby Challenge” is the latest in low-budget photography.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 9, 2018
Use This Instagram Stories Hack to Game the App’s Algorithm
It’s clickbait, but for Instagram.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Nov. 7, 2017
Did Your Teen Survive the Great Snapchat Outage of 2017?
You should probably check just to make sure.
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Paris Martineau
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Oct. 24, 2017
This Teenager Was Pulled Over With a Full Face of Shrek Makeup
Why hello, officer.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Sept. 19, 2017
This New Anonymous-Gossip App Is Insanely Popular, and Surprisingly … Nice?
Maybe anonymous apps don’t have to be a hotbed for harassment after all.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Aug. 22, 2017
Police Roast Kid Who Thought He Was Vaping in Front of a Cop Car
“I’m sorry Blake, this is awkward, but that’s not a police car.”
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Aug. 1, 2017
Teen Goes Fishing in Seat Cushions for Missing Debit Card, Finds Actual Fish
She’s still not entirely sure how the fish got in there.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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July 27, 2017
Teens Explain Their Obsession With Sarahah, Summer’s Hottest Anonymous App
The draw? Drama. Drama. And more drama.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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July 19, 2017
Talking With Twitter’s Best (and Only) Teenage Kazoo Star
Izzy Humair walked into a Party City, spotted a pack of kazoos, and the rest was history.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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July 10, 2017
The Future of College Is Facebook Meme Groups
What memes, teens, and the invasion of Martin Shkreli say about the modern college student.
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Paris Martineau
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June 29, 2017
Fidget Spinners Are Bursting Into Flames
A very good reason to stick to your average, low-tech, non-Bluetooth-enabled fidget spinners.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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June 28, 2017
‘Cash Me Outside, Howbow Dah?’ Teen Cashed Inside Courtroom, Pleads Guilty
There were multiple charges against Danielle Peskowitz Bregoli, including grand theft.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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June 23, 2017
Very Good Teens Re-created Episode of
SpongeBob
IRL
“The Krusty Krab pizza is the pizza, for you and me.”
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Madison Malone Kircher
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June 2, 2017
Teen Musical.ly Star Explains Just How Much Work Those Videos Actually Take
His most-viewed clip is one minute long, but took seven hours to make.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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May 30, 2017
Paul Ryan Gets Jeered by Middle Schoolers on Their Home Turf: Instagram
Maybe don’t read the comments, Paul.
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May 1, 2017
Extremely Good Teens Celebrate Meme Day at California High School
A very 2017 addition to your typical school-spirit week.
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Apr. 20, 2017
Everyone on Twitter Is Making Hilarious Playlists for Their Crushes on Spotify
Stringing together song titles into semi-coherent sentences is this week’s best meme.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Apr. 3, 2017
Social-Media Scientists Uncover Creative Sexting Use for Snapchat’s Scissor Tool
A very serious investigation.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 22, 2017
Trump’s Legal Team Doesn’t Want You to See This Teen’s Kitten Website
A 17-year-old girl received a cease-and-desist letter from Trump for coding a website where people scratch Trump with cat paws.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Mar. 21, 2017
Teens Achieve New Level of Best Friendship: Conspiracy to Commit Pettiness
A loyal friend and a good scam.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 13, 2017
Teen Called Out for Smoking a Cigar Wants You to Know It Was a Taquito
Her neighbor texted her to chastise her for smoking where younger kids could see.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 10, 2017
Is Instagram Killing Snapchat? We Asked the Only People Who Matter: Teenagers
Instagram Stories may have slowed Snapchat’s growth, but it also seems to have galvanized teenage fans of its competitor.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Feb. 9, 2017
Cat Figures Out How to Scale Refrigerator to Get ‘Turnt on Fresh, Crisp Water’
Pretty smart cat.
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Dec. 30, 2016
Social Media Is Making Your Teen Unhappy, Because Of Course It Is
A new study found one hour on social media a day makes teens significantly less content.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Dec. 22, 2016
This Teacher, Whose Students Chipped In to Buy Him Sneakers, Is the Most Happy
A California teacher mentioned he liked a student’s shoes on the first day of school, so the class bought him the same pair for Christmas.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Oct. 10, 2016
This Handless Selfie Trend Is Sweeping the Nation, Breaking Phones Everywhere
The latest internet trend involves throwing your phone in front of a mirror and hoping for the best.
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Madison Malone Kircher
Oct. 10, 2016
Politics Teacher Apologizes to Students for Assigning Debate Viewing As Homework
A student found his Twitter and shared a screenshot.
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Oct. 9, 2016
Genius Teen Venmo’d $400 After Holding Up ‘Student Debt Sucks’ Sign on MSNBC
Albert Wu is an 18-year-old student at Washington University in St. Louis, which is hosting the second presidential debate tonight.
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Oct. 6, 2016
Tall Teen Hands Out Business Cards to Anyone Who Mentions How Tall He Is
No, he doesn’t play basketball.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Sept. 12, 2016
A 15-Year-Old Created a Dance Craze That’s Taken Over the Teenager Internet
How Zay Hilfiger’s catchy dance tune became a viral hit.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Sept. 9, 2016
Teacher Wants Students to Know English Lit Class Will Be, Um, Well, Lit
It’s lit.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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Sept. 2, 2016
Watch This and Relive the Stress of Learning to Drive
Stop. Start. Stop. Start.
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Madison Malone Kircher
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